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Page 1: NARIVA SWAMP LOCATION - CBDThe Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary was declared on the 16th July 1968. It comprises of 1,600 hectares. The Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a prohibited

NARIVA SWAMP

Page 2: NARIVA SWAMP LOCATION - CBDThe Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary was declared on the 16th July 1968. It comprises of 1,600 hectares. The Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a prohibited

NARIVA SWAMP

LOCATION- EAST COAST OF TRINIDAD

LARGEST FRESHWATER SWAMP IN TRINIDAD

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SIZE- 11,343 HECTARES (113 SQ. KM)

Page 4: NARIVA SWAMP LOCATION - CBDThe Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary was declared on the 16th July 1968. It comprises of 1,600 hectares. The Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a prohibited

The Ortoire Nariva Windbelt Reserve was declared in 1954.

The Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary was declared on the 16th July 1968. It comprises

of 1,600 hectares.

The Bush Bush Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a prohibited area on the 27th

September 1989.

The Nariva Swamp was declared a Ramsar Site on the 21st April 1993.

6,230 hectares of the Nariva Swamp was declared prohibited on 21st May 1993.

On 8th December 2006, the 11,343 ha of the Nariva Swamp was declared an

Environmental Sensitive Area.

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FLORA OF THE

NARIVA SWAMP

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FIVE (5)

VEGETATION

TYPES

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1. MANGROVES- THREE SPECIES .

A. RED MANGROVES

B. BLACK MANGROVES

C. WHITE MANGROVES

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RED MANGROVES

STILT ROOTS AND HANGING ROOTS

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RED MANGROVES

FRUIT FLOWER

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BLACK MANGROVES

LEAVES

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BLACK MANGROVES

PNEUMATOPHORES (AERIAL ROOTS)

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WHITE MANGROVES

LEAVES

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2. FRESH WATER MARSHES

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TALL GRASSES (WILD CANE 2.5 M TALL) SHORT GRASSES (1 M TALL)

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HELICONIA SPP. FLOATING VEGETATION (WATER LILIES)

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REEDS

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3. PALM SWAMP PALMISTE PALM MORICHE PALM

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4. FRESH WATER SWAMP WOODS

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FRESH WATER SWAMP WOODS

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5. EVERGREEN SEASONAL FOREST

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UNIQUE TREES

SANDBOX FIGUIER

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FAUNA OF THE

NARIVA SWAMP

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FAUNA

1. 171 species of birds.

2. 45 species of mammals of which 32

species are bats.

3. 39 species of reptiles.

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CASCADURA .

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BLUE CRAB

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BLACK CONCH

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RED HOWLER MONKEY

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WHITE FRONTED CAPUCHIN MONKEYS

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WHITE FRONTED CAPUCHIN MONKEY

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Agouti

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Lappe

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Red Brocket Deer

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Armadillo

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Armadillo (Tattoo)

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Porcupine

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Ocelot

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Silky Anteater

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MAPIPIRE BALSIN

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MAPIPIRE BALSIN

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ANACONDA

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Anaconda

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MANATEE

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LEATHER BACK TURTLE

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CAIMAN

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Green Iguana

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BLUE AND GOLD MACAW

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Red bellied macaws

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ORANGE WINGED PARROTS

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YELLOW HEADED PARROT

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WATTLED JACANA

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TOUCAN

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ANHINGA

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Anhinga (Snake Bird)

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OSPREY

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Black Bellied Whistling Ducks

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Southern Lapwing

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